Chitra. K. Vishwanath

Chitra. K. Vishwanath

She is the senior architect and managing director of Biome Environmental Solutions (www.biome-solutions.com) a multidisciplinary firm of about 30 people working in the field of ecological architecture and intelligent water and waste designs. After graduating from School of Architecture CEPT India, she started her practice in Bangalore in 1990 and in 2008 the practice moved to a collaborative nature and is called Biome Environmental Solutions. In the beginning the practice concentrated mostly on economical ways of building to have gravitated towards the
ecological spectrum because we felt that the buildings we design, and build should not be parasitic but be positive additions to the Anthropocene environment.
– Nigerian National Diploma in Civil engineering, Nigeria, 1980
– Graduate Diploma in Architecture, Centre for environmental planning and technology, Ahmedabad, India, 1988.